Gianni Cavina

Gianni Cavina was an Italian actor and writer, known for roles in The House with Laughing Windows, La via degli angeli, and Festival. He was born on December 9, 1940, in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, and passed away from cancer on March 26, 2022, in the same city.

Personal and Family Life

Gianni Cavina was born into a working-class family in Bologna. He developed a passion for acting from a young age and pursued it as his career. Throughout his life, he maintained strong ties to his hometown, which shaped much of his work.

Career

Cavina’s acting career spanned several decades, beginning in the 1960s. He became famous for his roles in both films and television, often bringing a unique charm and depth to his characters. His performances left a lasting impact on audiences and critics alike.

Death and Legacy

Gianni Cavina died on March 26, 2022, after a battle with cancer. His death was a significant loss to the Italian film and theater community. He is remembered for his contributions to cinema and the memorable characters he portrayed throughout his career.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Sole negli occhi 2001-05-26
Il regista di matrimoni 2006-04-21 Smamma
La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone 1975-01-22 Petazzoni
Gli amici del bar Margherita 2009-04-03 Carlo
Regalo di Natale 1986-10-04 Ugo
La rivincita di Natale 2004-01-30 Ugo Cavara
Porzûs 1997-09-12 Spaccaossi
Una sconfinata giovinezza 2010-10-08 Preda
La casa dalle finestre che ridono 1976-08-20 Coppola
Cornetti alla crema 1981-09-11 Gabriele Arcangeli
La via degli angeli 1999-12-03 Loris’ brother
Passi furtivi in una notte boia 1976-09-08 Geometra Cesare Marchesi
Festival 1996-09-27 Renzo Polpo
San Pasquale Baylonne protettore delle donne 1976-03-02 Samuele Calì
Voglia di donna 1978-07-22 Gesuino
Noi tre 1984-12-20 Il cugino
La locandiera 1980-10-02 Ortenzio
Il figlio della sepolta viva 1974-03-07 Dany
Il prigioniero 1978-01-01
Tutti defunti… tranne i morti 1977-03-10 Martini
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway 1988-01-01 Natoli
Facciaffittasi 1988-05-01 Leo Grandi
Il cuore grande delle ragazze 2011-11-11 Sisto Osti
Bordella 1976-01-23 Adone
Dancing Paradise 1982-06-12 William
Il turno 1981-09-18
Balsamus l’uomo di Satana 1970-01-28 Alliata
Per favore, occupati di Amelia 1981-06-01 Stefano
Buttiglione diventa capo del servizio segreto 1975-08-10 Sergente Mastino
Caffè Capo 2010-10-24 University professor
Baciami piccina 2006-09-29
Le strelle nel fosso 1979-03-24 Marione
Benvenuto Presidente! 2013-03-21 Mr. Fausto
Le Grand Escogriffe 1976-11-27 Silvio
Quando c’era lui… caro lei! 1978-06-04 Pavanati
Il signor Diavolo 2019-08-22 Gino il sagrestano
Non chiamarmi Omar 1992-11-05 Bruno
Cinema!!! 1979-11-13 Giuliano
L’ingorgo 1979-01-12 Pompeo, Teresa’s Husband
Dante 2022-09-29 Piero Giardina
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